Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... height , enters the region of perpetual snow . Yet the porphyritical summit of this old volcano , whose form bears a strong resemblance to that of Pichincha , near Quito , and which appears to have been formerly extremely elevated , is ...
... height , enters the region of perpetual snow . Yet the porphyritical summit of this old volcano , whose form bears a strong resemblance to that of Pichincha , near Quito , and which appears to have been formerly extremely elevated , is ...
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... height of Mont Blanc . The valley of Mexico , or Tenochtitlan , of which I publish a very minute map , is situated in the centre of the Cordillera of Anahuac , on the ridge of the porphyritical and basaltic amygda- loid mountains ...
... height of Mont Blanc . The valley of Mexico , or Tenochtitlan , of which I publish a very minute map , is situated in the centre of the Cordillera of Anahuac , on the ridge of the porphyritical and basaltic amygda- loid mountains ...
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... height is 3000 metres above the level of the ocean . 1. The road from Acapulco to Guchilaque and Cuerva- racca by the high summit called la Cruz del Mar- quest ; 2. the road of Toluca by Tianguillo and Lerma , a magnificent causeway ...
... height is 3000 metres above the level of the ocean . 1. The road from Acapulco to Guchilaque and Cuerva- racca by the high summit called la Cruz del Mar- quest ; 2. the road of Toluca by Tianguillo and Lerma , a magnificent causeway ...
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... height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of walls , and consisted of five stories , like several pyramids of Sacara , and particularly that of Mehedun . The Teocalli of Tenochtitlan , very accurately laid out , like all the ...
... height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of walls , and consisted of five stories , like several pyramids of Sacara , and particularly that of Mehedun . The Teocalli of Tenochtitlan , very accurately laid out , like all the ...
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... height . § They en- deavoured in vain to remove it . The Teocalli was in ruins || a few years after the siege of Tenochtitlan , which , like that of Troy , ended in an almost entire destruction of the city . I am therefore inclined to ...
... height . § They en- deavoured in vain to remove it . The Teocalli was in ruins || a few years after the siege of Tenochtitlan , which , like that of Troy , ended in an almost entire destruction of the city . I am therefore inclined to ...
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